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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46256	London's royal triumph for the city's loyal magistrate in an exact description of several scenes and pageants, adorned with magnificent representations, performed on Wednesday, October XXIX at the installation and inauguration of the Right Honourable Sir James Smith, Knight, Lord Mayor of the city of London ... / devised and composed by Tho. Jordan ...	Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685?; Smythe, James, Sir, 1642-1706.	1684 (1684)	Wing J1041; ESTC R1960	14,025	22

London's Royal Triumph FOR THE CITY'S Loyal MAGISTRATE In an Exact Description of several Scenes and Pageants Adorned with many Magnificent Representations PERFORMED On WEDNESDAY OCTOBER XXIX 1684. At the Instalment and Inauguration of the Right Honourable Sir JAMES SMITH Knight LORD MAYOR of the City of LONDON Illustrated with divers Delightful Objects of Gallantry and Jollity Speeches and Songs Single and in Parts Set forth at the proper Costs and Charges of the Worshipful Company of DRAPERS Devised and Composed by THO. JORDAN Gent. Quando magis dignos licui spectare Triumphos UNTO GOD ONLY BE HONOUR GLORY London Printed for John and Henry Playford 1684. ADVERTISEMENT THE Theater of Music Or A Choice Collection of the newest and best SONGS Sung at the Court and Public Theaters The Words Composed by the most Ingenious Wits of the Age and set to Music by the greatest Masters in that Science With a Thorow-Bass to each Song for the Theorbo or Bass-Viol Also Symphonies and Retornels in Three Parts to several of them for the Violins and Flutes The First Book London Printed by J. Playford for Henry Playford and R.C. and Sold by John Playford near the Temple Church and John Carr at the Middle-Temple Gate 1685. TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE Sir JAMES SMITH Knight Lord Mayor of the City of LONDON My Lord THat Goodness hath been the guide to your Greatness is sufficiently significant in all the civil circumstances of your gradual Ascention to the Seat of Dignity actuated by the regular motions of Law Loyalty and Equity Three Graces which copiously conduce to the accomplishments of a compleat Magistrate and by general inspection are discovered to be habitual in your Lordship This is an Age my Lord that will try whether you have Fortitude enough to be faithful Courage enough to be Honest and Judgment sufficient to avoid extremities In your Time Sir Your Creat Grandfather Grandfather and Father All Free of the Drapers Company there have been more sudden turns and numerous changes than your fore-Fathers have experienced in the Three Generations of your Family that have successively passed before you Members of the Company which is a pregnant Lecture for your understanding and exercitation for your judgment wherein your wary observations may collect ready Rules for your Reason to work upon and so guide you in this Years Government that it may render you precious to all posterity answerable to the devout desires and daily Obsecrations of My Lord Your Obliged obedient Servant Tho. Jordan TO THE Truly Worthy Generous and Ancient Society The Right Worshipful Company of DRAPERS Gentlemen I Salute you with the perfected Compositions of your Triumphs Performed to perpetuate the Memory and indelible Fame of your Right Honourable Brother the Lord Mayor of London in which I have omitted nothing that may reasona●ly conduce to his Honour or what might be thought Regular pertinent and proper to the Magnificence and Splendor of this Days Ovation wherein you have liberally laid out your selves in the expenses of so chargable Accomodations plentifully exhibiting the superfluous part of your Substance for a Show Yet since it is no difficult thing to prove that a Theater is an Epitomy of the whole World by the same Rule of Reason we may conclude that the glittering part of this whole City is but one great Pageant consisting of Streamer-like Ribons gay Gold and Silver Laces and Royal Embroidery which although it be thought superfluous in the moross opinion of an Austere Stoic yet it is accounted National Glory and Badges of Prosperity in the eyes of Persons Heroick For it doth in some measure match with Coronations Chariots of Victory and Triumphs of ●●●●quility The Authors of such Inventions having always been like your Worships God Commonwealths-Men and Lovers of their King and Country such is the Approbation of Worthy Sirs Your ever-Honouring Servant Tho. Jordan In proper Habits orderly Array'd The Movements of the Morning are display'd SElected Citizens i'th'Morning all At Seven a Clock do meet at DRAPERS-HALL The Master Wardens and Assistants Joyns For the first Rank in their Gowns fac'd with Foyns The Second Order do in merry moods March in Gowns fac'd with Budge and Livery Hoods In Gowns and Scarlet Hoods Thirdly appears A youthful number of Foyns Batchellers Forty Budge Batchellers the Triumph Crowns Gravely attir'd in Scarlet Hoods and Gowns Gentlemen Ushers which white Staves do hold Sixty in Velvet Coats and Chains of Gold Next Thirty more in Plush and Buff there are That several Colours wave and Banners bear The Seargeant Trumpet Thirty six more brings Twenty the Duke of YORK's Sixteen the KINGS The Sergeant wears Two Scarfs whose Colours be One the Lord Mayors t' other the Company The King 's Drum-Major follow'd by Four more Of the Kings Drums and Fifes make LONDON roar Seven Drums and Two Fifes more in Vests of Buff March which Waste-Scarfs and Breeches of Black Stuff Two City Marshals mounted and attended Are by the Company with Scarfs befriended And next toth ' Drums do Troop it in the Reer But the Foot Marshal doth the next appear Who puts them all in Rank and File and wears A Shoulder Scarf as broad and rich as theirs Attended by six persons that dare do What e're their Marshal may command them to Next the Fence-Master Troops and to defend him Divers with drawn broad bright Swords do attend him Many Poor Pensioners that march i' th' Rear With Gowns and Caps Standerds and Banners bear A numerous Troop of Persons that are poor In Azure Gowns and Caps one hundred more With Javelins and with Targets are all Actors And bear the Arms of their good Benefactors Being thus prepar'd By the Foot-Marshals Judgment they are guided And into Six Divisions are divided Rank'd out by Two and Two The first that stirs Are the poor Company of Pensioners But in the front of them orderly be Placed the Ensigns of the Company I' th' Rear of them four Drums and one Fife more Then Pensioners in Coats describ'd before Persons of worth who do in Martial manner Bear each of them a Standard or a Banner Four Trumpets more to them and in their Rear Two of the Drapers Ensigns march which bear As by the Herald Painter is exprest The Draught of their Supporters and their Crest Six Gentlemen-Ushers in order trudge And after them the Batchelors in Budge Marching in measur'd distance and indu'd With Order This Division doth conclude I' th the Rear of them six Trumpets do appear And after them two Gentlemen that bear Two Coats of Arms which appertaining be To the City and the Drapers Company Then do march up Eight Gentlemen that wears The Golden Chains then the Foins Batchelors In amicable Measure move like Friends Fill'd with one Joy So this Division ends Two Gentlemen in velvet Coats array'd March after them with Two Banners display'd Then succeed them Ten Gentlemen Ushers more In Coats and Chains of Gold describ'd before And gradually after them